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Bluecore Launches Platform Designed To Create Consistent Email-To-Site Experiences

Bluecore, a retail marketing provider specializing in performance-driven email, has introduced the Bluecore Site e-Commerce platform. The software can help retailers attract new customers to their email lists and ensure…

News December 5
0aaaJohn Federman JRNI

Exclusive Q&A With JRNI CEO: Balance Is The Key To Physical-Digital Alignment

Today, getting the store experience right often depends on having a great e-Commerce experience to match, and vice versa. This means retailers can no longer afford to tackle issues in…

Executive Viewpoints December 5

European Resale Marketplace Vinted Raises $141 Million, Now Valued At $1 Billion

Vinted, a Lithuania-based online peer-to-peer marketplace where individuals sell secondhand apparel, raised $141 million in a funding round that valued the company at more than $1 billion. The e-Commerce business…

News December 4

JCPenney Names New Chief Digital Officer

Karl Walsh, an executive with more than 18 years of e-Commerce expertise, has been named SVP and Chief Digital Officer (CDO) at JCPenney. Walsh, who will report to EVP and…

News December 4

Thinking Retail: Ruminations From A Walk In Williamsburg

Photo: Space Ninety 8 by Urban Outfitters We at HighStreet had the pleasure of hosting a group of Aptos clients on a walking tour of the hip urban hamlet of…

Features December 4

Amazon Pilots Temporary Warehouse Storage Service For Faster Holiday Deliveries

Amazon is testing a new inventory storage service, designed to help meet holiday demand and its next-day shipping commitment without overcrowding its warehouses or running out of products. The service,…

News December 4
Costco’s Minimal Communications Following Thanksgiving Site Outage: A Mistake Or A Strategy?

Costco’s Minimal Communications Following Thanksgiving Site Outage: A Mistake Or A Strategy?

Costco’s e-Commerce site went down for more than 16 hours on Thanksgiving Day, impacting an estimated 2.65 million customers who were trying to access the web site and creating sales…

Executive Viewpoints December 4

Shoppers Don’t See ‘Black Friday’ Or ‘Cyber Monday’ — They See A Weekend Of Deals

Cyber Monday sales hit $9.4 billion this year, up 19.7% from 2018, topping the $7.4 billion sold on Black Friday, according to data from Adobe Analytics. However, Cyber Monday is…

Features December 4
0aaaDavid Moran Eversight

Upgrade Your Marketing For A Better Consumer Experience

Consumer promotions and engagement (CPE) tactics, such as displays, coupons, gifts or other incentives designed to influence a purchase decision at the POS, represent a significantly underutilized weapon in the…

Executive Viewpoints December 4
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